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I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.

Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
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Express Fashion Music Period Same
I don’t want to look sloppy, because then I feel sloppy
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Feel Look Sloppy Want
I don’t want to do anything over again, ever again. I want only to do what I haven’t done. There’s no “again.” There’s only the future. I hate the past – especially my own past.
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Again Anything Done Future Hate No Only Over Want
With expensive fashion, the inside should be as perfect as the outside.
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Experience Fashion Inside Outside Perfect
The reason American cars don’t sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That’s why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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Anymore Buy Car Country Design Dream Forgotten Matter Reason Sell Today
You come first, the clothes later. Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Be creative.
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Already Cloth Combination Come Creative Forst Later Reinvent
The flat shoe makes the woman equal of men. When they have high [shoes], they play a part like a geisha, and they can’t be expected to be taken that seriously.
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Equal Expect Flat Geisha High Make Men Play Serious Shoe Taken Woman
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.
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Already Become Combination Creative Improvise Own Reinvent Want
I’m not a social person. Not that I’m not at ease. I’m pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but the whole thing. What for? It’s not very productive. I only want to do what I have to do: fashion, photography, books. And that’s all.
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Bore Ease Good People Person Pretty Social Thing Whole
Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.
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Excite Just Shopping Simple Something
What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.
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Chanel Coco Done Hate never
When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.
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Day Good Hate Old People Talk
Its all about taste.If you are cheap, nothing helps
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Al Cheap Help Nothing Taste
I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
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Bad Everybody Forbid Health Horrible Know People Smoke Think Told
I think that it’s a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
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Bored Crime Learn Life Many Precious Read Say Thing Think Watch
It’s great that in life you do something that you want to do because you like doing it and you’re not bored. I’m not bored at all. I’m even interested in lots of things, more so today than before.
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Bore Do Great Life Like Something Thing Want

I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.

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I hate amateurs. I hate unprofessional people. There are enough people who can do jobs decently that there’s no reason that people who cannot do them decently [should] pretend to be great at it.

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